LG Optimus quest LTE User Manual
LG Optimus quest LTE User Manual

LG Optimus quest LTE User Manual

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User GUide

QUEST LTE
MFL67866101 (1.0)

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    ENGLISH ESPAÑOL User GUide QUEST LTE MFL67866101 (1.0)
  • Page 2 QUEST LTE All materials in this guide including, without limitation, the design, the text, and any marks are the property of LG Electronics, Inc. Copyright © 2013 LG Electronics, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Electronics, Inc. LG Optimus Quest LTE is a ®...
  • Page 3: Important Messages

    Important Messages IMPORTANT If the account type you want to set up is not in the phone database, you will be asked to enter more details. Contact your email service provider or your company's Exchange Server administrator for your email settings and additional information.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Messages ................2 Important Safety Precautions ...............6 Get Started ....................8 Your Phone at a Glance ..................8 Set Up Your Phone ....................8 Make Your First Call ..................... 9 Set Up Your Voicemail..................10 Phone Basics ..................11 Your Phone Overview ...................11 Status Bar ......................15 Turn Your Phone On and Off ................20...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Save a Phone Number ..................75 Find a Phone Number ..................76 Voice Command ....................76 Text-to-Speech ....................79 Settings ....................80 Wireless & Networks Settings ................80 Device Settings....................88 Personal Settings ..................... 106 System Settings ....................112 Contacts ....................
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Web and Data ..................172 Connect Wi-Fi ....................172 Data Services .....................175 Virtual Private Networks (VPN) ...............177 Browser .......................179 Camera and Video ................186 Take Pictures ....................186 Record Videos....................192 Video Wiz ......................195 Tools and Calendar ................197 VuTalk .........................197 QuickMemo™...
  • Page 7: Important Safety Precautions

    Important Safety Precautions 1. Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom. 2. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. This could cause a fire. 3.
  • Page 8 14. Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire. 15. Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers.
  • Page 9: Get Started

    Get Started Your Phone at a Glance This section gives you all the information you need to set up your phone for the first time. Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone. 1.
  • Page 10: Make Your First Call

    Get Started 2. Charge your phone. Connect the charging adapter and USB cable as shown; the LG logo on the charging adapter should face toward you. Plug one end of the USB cable into the phone's Charger/Accessory Port and the other end into an electrical outlet. The charge time varies depending upon the battery level.
  • Page 11: Set Up Your Voicemail

    Get Started NOTE Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for your phone to turn on and find a signal, set up your voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible. Set Up Your Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
  • Page 12: Phone Basics

    Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The topics in this section will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone.
  • Page 13 Phone Basics 1. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. 2. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. 3. Status Bar provides information about your phone's status and options, such as signal strength, roaming, ringer setting, messaging, and battery charge.
  • Page 14 15. Proximity Sensor senses proximity towards other objects (such as your head) so that touch commands are not accidentally activated during a call. NOTE Please be careful not to cover the sensors with a protective film, pouch, or a protective case not authorized by LG.
  • Page 15 Phone Basics Rear View 3.5mm microSD Headset Jack Slot Back-Facing Camera Volume Lens Buttons micro SIM card slot Flash Speaker Charger/ Accessory Port 1. Back-Facing Camera Lens lets you take pictures and record videos. 2. Flash helps you take pictures and video in dim lighting. 3.
  • Page 16: Status Bar

    Phone Basics 6. 3.5mm Headset Jack allows you to plug in a headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. 7 . MicroSD Slot 8. Micro SIM card slot Status Bar The Status Bar appears at the top of the screen.
  • Page 17 Phone Basics Icon Status 4G Connected – Indicates that 4G data service is available. 4G In Use – Indicates that 4G data service is in use. 3G/1x Connected – Indicates that 3G/1x data service is available. 3G/1x In Use – Indicates that 3G/1x data service is in use. Wi-Fi Connected –...
  • Page 18 Phone Basics Icon Status Battery Drained (40%) – Indicates that battery is partially drained. Battery Full – Shows your current battery charge level. (Icon shown is fully charged.) Battery Charging – Indicates that battery is charging. Unknown Battery – Indicates that an unknown battery is inserted. Alarm Clock –...
  • Page 19 Phone Basics Icon Notification New Google Talk Message – Indicates you have received a new Google Talk message. New Voicemail – Indicates you have received a new voicemail message. Upcoming Event – Alerts you to an upcoming event. Data Is Syncing – Application sync is active and synchronization is in progress for Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts.
  • Page 20 Phone Basics Icon Notification Call In Progress Using Bluetooth Headset – Indicates that a call is in progress using the Bluetooth headset. Call Being Forwarded – Indicates that a call is being forwarded. Call On Hold – Indicates that a call is on hold. Missed Call –...
  • Page 21: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    Phone Basics Turn Your Phone On and Off Turn your phone on and off and wake-up the screen by using the Power/ Lock Button . Turn Your Phone On Press and hold the Power/Lock Button . Once your phone is on, it may display “Searching for Service. ” When your phone finds a signal, it enters standby mode –...
  • Page 22: Lock And Unlock Your Phone

    Phone Basics Wake Up the Screen If you don’t use the phone for a while, the screen and backlight will shut off to conserve battery power. 1. Press the Power/Lock Button . Your lock screen will appear. See Lock Screen on page 99. 2.
  • Page 23: Battery And Charger

    LG-approved batteries and accessories can be found at or through LG. WARNING Use only LG-approved batteries and chargers with your phone. The failure to use a LG-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property.
  • Page 24: Install The Battery

    Phone Basics When the battery reaches 5% of its capacity, the battery icon blinks. When there are approximately two minutes of talk time left, the phone can sound an audible alert and then turn off. NOTE Long backlight settings, searching for service, using vibrate mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce the battery's talk and standby times.
  • Page 25 Always use a LG-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. 1. Connect the charging adapter and USB cable as shown; the LG logo on the charging adapter should face toward you. 2. Plug one end of the USB cable into the phone’s Charger/Accessory Port and the other end into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 26: Extend Your Battery Life

    Low-power USB ports are not supported, such as the USB port on your keyboard or bus-powered USB hub. The LG USB Driver is downloadable from the following site: http://www.lg.com/us/ > Select SUPPORT. In the Search box next to SEARCH PRODUCT SUPPORT, enter the model name or name and click SEARCH.
  • Page 27: Phone Function Keys

    Tap any of the listed items for more options. Phone Function Keys The LG Optimus Quest LTE comes equipped with three main function keys that can be used on any screen to access added functions. Menu Key The Menu Key activates an available menu function for the current screen or application.
  • Page 28: Work With Menus

    Phone Basics Theme allows you to change the theme. Edit home screens allows you to rearrange the Home screen canvases and set the default canvas. Home screen settings provides direct access to the phone's Home screen settings menu. Lock screen settings provides direct access to the phone's lock screen settings menu.
  • Page 29 Phone Basics Context menus Context menus contain options that apply to a specific item on the screen. To open a Context menu, touch and hold an item on the screen. Not all items have Context menus. If you touch and hold an item that has no Context menu, nothing will happen.
  • Page 30: Notifications Panel

    Phone Basics Select Menu Items To select a menu or option, simply tap it. If there are more menus/options than can fit in a screen, slide the screen up to display more menus/options. For example, to set the phone to play tones when dialing numbers on the dial pad: 1.
  • Page 31 Phone Basics You can open the Notifications Panel to view a list of all recent notifications. Depending on your settings, you may hear a notification sound and the phone may vibrate. NOTE Adjusting sound volume and other general notifications settings is described in Sound Settings.
  • Page 32: Touchscreen Navigation

    Phone Basics 2. Tap at the top right of the panel. All event-based notifications will be cleared; ongoing notifications will remain in the list. Close Notifications Touch and drag the tab at the bottom of the Notifications Panel to the top of the screen.
  • Page 33 Phone Basics applications, make menu selections, and access data saved to your phone. The following terms are used for describing the different available actions using the touchscreen: Tap: A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 34 Phone Basics Pinch-to-Zoom: Use your index finger and thumb in a pinch or spread motion to zoom in or out when using the Browser, Maps, or browsing pictures. Rotate the screen: From many applications and menus, the orientation of the screen adjusts to the phone’s physical orientation. (See Change the Screen Orientation on page 48.) Rotate the device counter-clockwise for Rotate the device clockwise for portrait...
  • Page 35: Your Home Screen

    Phone Basics Your Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items like application shortcuts, or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by pressing Home Screen On the Home screen, you can view Quick Keys at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 36: Extended Home Screen

    Phone Basics To return to the Home screen: Press at any time, from any application Extended Home Screen The operating system provides multiple Home screen canvases to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. The default canvas is in the center with three extension canvases on either side of it.
  • Page 37 Phone Basics To close the Applications screen, press 2. Scroll left or right through the list and tap an icon to launch the associated application. Applications: How to View, Open and Switch All of the applications on your phone, including any applications that you downloaded and installed from Play Store™...
  • Page 38: Open And Switch Applications

    Phone Basics Open the Applications Screen Close the Applications Screen Press NOTE The Applications screen closes automatically when you tap an icon to open its application. Dragging an icon onto your Home screen also closes the Applications screen automatically. Open and Switch Applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android™.
  • Page 39 Phone Basics 3. Tap and tap the icon for the other application you want to open. – or – Simply tap the icon if the application you want is already on your Home screen. To switch between multiple applications: 1. Press and hold .
  • Page 40 Phone Basics Applications The following is a listing of the default applications available on your phone. Icon Description Alarm/Clock – Access the Alarm/Clock application. Application Manager – Allows you to uninstall applications. Backup – Allows you to perform backup and restore data on the phone into internal storage or external storage (Backup data: All Component on Home Screen, Pims, Pre-loaded/Downloaded Apps, System settings.) Browser –...
  • Page 41 Phone Basics Icon Description Email – Provides access your POP3, IMAP , and Exchange Server (Outlook) email accounts. Also provides access to your Gmail account. File Manager – Allows you to manage files. FileShare – Allows you to share multimedia files and documents to other phones via Wi-Fi Direct.
  • Page 42 Phone Basics Icon Description Navigation – Launches the GPS Navigation feature on your phone, allowing you to get quick turn-by-turn directions. Phone – Accesses the phone keypad. Play Books – Allows you to purchase and download ebooks from Play Store. Play Magazines –...
  • Page 43: Customize Your Home Screen

    Phone Basics Icon Description Tasks – Allows you to create a task and to synchronize with MS Exchange account. Video Wiz – Launches the Video Wiz application so you can create your own video using recorded videos and pictures you've taken. Videos –...
  • Page 44 Phone Basics Create Shortcuts Shortcuts are different from the Home screen Widgets. Shortcuts can access a specific contact, activate a feature, action, or launch an application. To add a shortcut from the Applications screen: 1. Press to access the Home screen. 2.
  • Page 45 Phone Basics To delete a shortcut: 1. Press to access the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the icon over Remove and release it. Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen Widgets are self-contained applications that can be accessed through your Applications screen or on the Home or Extended screens.
  • Page 46 Phone Basics To place a Widget onto a different screen: 1. Touch and hold the widget you want to move. 2. Drag the widget to the edge of the screen (the left side if moving to a screen located on the left, right side if moving to a screen located on the right).
  • Page 47: Customize Applications Icons On The Home Screen

    Phone Basics Customize Applications Icons on the Home screen You can customize each application icon on the Home screen. 1. Touch and hold an application icon until it's unlocked from its current position. Then drop it on the screen. The editing icon will appear in the upper right corner of the application.
  • Page 48: Home Screen Clean View

    Phone Basics Access Recently-Used Applications Your phone keeps a running list of your most recently used applications. 1. Press and hold to open the recently-used applications window. 2. Tap an icon to open the related application. Home Screen Clean View You can see the wallpaper without items on the Home screen by pinching out.
  • Page 49: Enter Text

    2. Tap Auto-rotate screen to enable (a blue checkmark displays) or disable the screen auto-rotation. Enter Text You can enter text using Google voice typing, LG Keyboard input methods. While entering text, you will see on the status bar. To change the input method: 1.
  • Page 50: Google Voice Typing

    2. Speak into the phone’s microphone and watch your text being entered on screen. 3. If the text is incorrect, tap the word and correct it. LG Keyboard QWERTY keyboard, Phone keyboard, and Handwriting are available. To change the keyboard: 1.
  • Page 51: Qwerty Keyboard

    Phone Basics QWERTY keyboard Letters Entry Keyboard Shift Key Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Tap again to turn Delete Key on CAPS lock. And tap again to Tap to delete characters to the turn off CAPS lock. left of the cursor.
  • Page 52: Phone Keyboard

    Phone Basics 1. Tap a text field where you want to enter text. 2. Enter the desired text. To enter numbers or symbols, tap To enter letters again, tap NOTE If you do not want the screen to change orientations automatically, uncheck the Auto-rotate screen.
  • Page 53 Phone Basics Numbers Entry Keyboard Delete Key Tap to delete characters to the left of the cursor. Space Key Language Key Tap to enter space. Tap to change the keyboard layout language. Setting/ More Key Tap to open the Keyboard settings Symbols Key screen.
  • Page 54: Tips For Editing Text

    Phone Basics Tips for Editing Text Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and pasting text, using voice-to-text input, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and more. To cut/copy and paste: 1. Touch and hold a word to highlight it. 2.
  • Page 55: Phone And Web Search Using Text Entry

    Phone Basics Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry You can search on your phone and on the web by entering text. 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold . The Quick Search Box will open automatically. – or – From the Home screen, tap the Search Widget .
  • Page 56 Phone Basics 2. Enter the text you’re searching for in the Quick Search Box. As you type, search results from your device, previous search terms, and Web search suggestions appear. Tap an item to search for that term. You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects of Google web search (for example, whether it makes suggestions below the Quick Search Box as you type), and what phone features you want to include in searches.
  • Page 57 Phone Basics Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command You can search on your phone and on the web by voice command. Touch and hold . Then, tap – or – from the Search Widget. When you stop speaking, Google Search by Voice analyzes your speech and displays the results of your search.
  • Page 58: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone. Call Using the Phone Dialer The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone’s dialer screen. 1. Press > 2. Enter a phone number using the on-screen dialpad and tap If you enter a wrong number, tap to erase digits one by one.
  • Page 59: Dialing Options

    Phone Calls Use the on-screen buttons to add another call, put a call on hold, to use the speakerphone, and for other options, as described in In-Call Options. 3. Tap to end the call. To redial your last outgoing call, follow step 1 to access the Dialer, tap the Call logs tab, locate the call entry and tap You can also make calls from your Contacts list, from the Call logs, and using Voice Command.
  • Page 60: Call Emergency Numbers

    Phone Calls Edit tabs: Tap to choose which tabs are displayed when accessing the dial pad or rearrange the order. Call settings: Tap to access the Call settings screen. (See Call Settings on page 81.) Missed Call Notification A missed call icon displays when you do not answer a call. When you do not answer an incoming call, is displayed in the Status Bar.
  • Page 61 Phone Calls 2. Tap To call the 911 emergency number normally or when your account is restricted: 1. Unlock the screen. For more information, see Wake Up the Screen on page 21. 2. Press > 3. Tap Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available.
  • Page 62: Dial And Save Phone Numbers With Pauses

    Phone Calls Dialpad to display the dialpad. Bluetooth (Only available when a Bluetooth headset is connected to your phone) to conduct the call via the Bluetooth headset for hands-free conversation. For details about pairing the phone with a Bluetooth headset, see Pairing Bluetooth Devices on page 224. NOTE When using the Bluetooth headset during a call, the Ongoing Call notification icon is blue in the Status Bar.
  • Page 63: Dial From The Contacts List

    Phone Calls NOTE You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine two-second and hard pauses. To dial or save phone numbers with pauses: 1. Enter the phone number. 2. Tap > Add 2-sec pause or Add wait. 3.
  • Page 64: Receive Phone Calls

    Phone Calls 2. Tap the Widgets tab. 3. Scroll right and tap Direct dial. 4. Tap a contact from your Contacts List. The contact will appear on your Home screen. To use Direct Dial: Simply tap the contact on the Home screen. Plus (+) Code Dialing When placing international calls, Plus Code Dialing automatically enters the international access code for your location (for example, 011 for...
  • Page 65 Phone Calls Answer an Incoming Call If the screen is locked, swipe in any direction. If the screen is unlocked, tap to answer the call. If you were already on a call, the first call is placed on hold while you answer the new call.
  • Page 66: Voicemail

    Phone Calls 2. Tap Current call to redisplay the phone application. 3. Tap Voicemail Set Up Voicemail 1. Press > 2. Touch and hold to dial your voicemail number. 3. Follow the system prompts to: Create your password. Record your name announcement. Record your greeting.
  • Page 67: Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages

    Phone Calls Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone (using either traditional voicemail or Visual Voicemail) or from any other touch-tone phone. Use Traditional Voicemail to Access Your Messages 1. Press > 2. Touch and hold . If prompted, enter your voicemail password. 3.
  • Page 68: Phone Call Options

    Phone Calls Phone Call Options Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience. Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these steps.
  • Page 69: Way Calling

    Phone Calls For those calls where you don't want to be interrupted, you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing before placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call. 3-way Calling With 3-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls.
  • Page 70 Phone Calls 2. Tap 3. Enter the area code and phone number to which you want your calls forwarded. 4. Tap . You will hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding and the call will end. Deactivate Call Forwarding 1.
  • Page 71 Phone Calls In-call Options While you’re on a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Tap an option to select it. Call Timer End Call Tap to hang up. Dialpad Tap to enter numbers during a call. Bluetooth Tap to activate/deactivate your Bluetooth device.
  • Page 72 Phone Calls Activate the speaker to route the phone's audio through the speaker. (You can adjust the speaker volume using the volume buttons.) Deactivate the speaker to use the phone's earpiece. WARNING Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use.
  • Page 73: Set Up Speed Dialing

    Phone Calls Memo: Create a new memo while remaining on the call. Messaging: Opens the Messaging screen. Set Up Speed Dialing Your phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. To assign a speed dial number to a contact: 1.
  • Page 74: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls Calls are listed in the Call logs tab, the most recent calls are located at the top of the list. Scroll down to see older entries. NOTE Call logs record only calls that occur while the phone is turned on. If a call is received while your phone is turned off, it will not be included in the call logs.
  • Page 75 Phone Calls Add to Contacts (for entries not saved in Contacts) to save the number to Contacts. View contact (for entries saved in Contacts) to view contact information. Edit number before call to edit a number before you redial. Copy call number to copy the call number. Delete call logs to delete all the call logs.
  • Page 76: Save A Phone Number

    Phone Calls area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number. 1. Touch and hold an entry and tap Edit number before call. 2. Tap the area immediately to the left of the phone number and enter the prefix.
  • Page 77: Find A Phone Number

    Phone Calls 3. Tap Create new contact. – or – Search for an existing contact name and tap an existing contact to add the new number to that existing contact. For more information about creating and editing contacts, see Contacts on page 117 .
  • Page 78 Phone Calls NOTE The Voice Control (Speech-to-Action) feature will not launch if you are currently in an active menu. Activate Voice Command Press > > Voice Dialer. The screen displays “Say a command” and the phone prompts you to say the name of the command you want to use.
  • Page 79 Phone Calls John Smith Mobile.” The Phone dials the number stored for the contact “John Smith” with the label “Mobile. ” If the location is not recognized or the name does not have a phone number stored in Contacts, your Phone will display a list of possible options.
  • Page 80: Text-To-Speech

    Phone Calls 3. If a list of valid actions is displayed, tap an action, the Phone opens the selected menu. Text-to-Speech The text-to-speech feature allows the Phone to provide a verbal readout of on-screen data such as messages and incoming caller information (based on Caller ID).
  • Page 81: Settings

    Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone’s System settings menus. Wireless & Networks Settings This group of settings lets you control your phone’s Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, VPN, and Mobile networks. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode (Flight mode) allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as games, and music, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.
  • Page 82: Bluetooth Settings

    Settings – or – 1. Press > > System settings. 2. Tap Airplane mode to remove the checkmark. Wi-Fi Settings For details on your phone’s Wi-Fi features and settings, see Connect Wi-Fi on page 172. Bluetooth Settings Your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets, send and receive pictures and files, and more.
  • Page 83 Settings 2. Tap the Incoming call popup checkbox to enable/disable the feature. Call Reject You can set call rejection and manage the reject list. 1. Press > > System settings > Call > Call reject. 2. Tap Call reject mode and set an option. 3.
  • Page 84: North American Dialing

    Settings Power Button Ends Call You can set the phone to end calls with Power button , in addition to on the call screen. To set to end calls with Power button 1. Press > > System settings > Call. 2.
  • Page 85: Proximity Sensor

    Settings Your phone and TTY phone will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone’s headset jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY phone, contact your TTY phone manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. Turn TTY Mode On or Off 1.
  • Page 86 Settings 2. Tap the Proximity Sensor checkbox to enable it. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Wide Voice extension This option improves sound quality to get clear voice using wide voice band. To activate Wide voice extension 1. Press > > Systems settings > Call. 2.
  • Page 87 Settings 2. Tap the Voice clarity checkbox to turn it on. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Share & Connect File Networking File Networking requires wireless connection. Make sure that devices are using same AP (Access Point). Network folder sharing may use more battery.
  • Page 88: Vpn Settings

    Settings 1. Press > > System settings > Share & Connect > File networking. 2. Tap Search for devices. 3. Tap a device to connect with in the AVAILABLE DEVICES. If the device is secured with password, you should enter User name and password. You can access folder without User name or password if computer’s shared folder is set as ‘Everyone’.
  • Page 89: Device Settings

    Settings Enable/Disable Data Access 1. Press > > System settings > More... > Mobile networks. 2. Tap the Data enabled checkbox to enable/disable the feature. Set up Access Point Names 1. Press > > System settings > More... > Mobile networks > Access point names.
  • Page 90 Settings Quiet Mode To set times to turn off all sounds except alarm and media: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3. Slide the Quiet mode switch to the right to turn on this feature. 4.
  • Page 91: Ringtones And Notifications

    Settings 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Volumes. 3. Adjust each volume level. Phone ringtone: Changes the volume of your call ringtones (if applicable). Notification sound: Allows you to set this volume level. This is the volume of the ringtone when you receive a notification. Touch feedback &...
  • Page 92 Settings 3. Tap the Ringtone with vibration checkbox to turn on the feature. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Phone Ringtone The phone ringtones alert you of incoming calls. To select a ringtone for voice calls: 1. Press > > System settings. 2.
  • Page 93 Settings 3. Tap a ringtone to select it and to hear it. If you want to set the ringtone, tap OK. If not, select another ringtone or tap Cancel. Feedback & Vibrate The Feedback & Vibrate menu lets you select whether you hear tones when touching numbers on the dialpad, selecting on-screen options, and more.
  • Page 94 Settings To hear sound when you tap buttons, icons, and other on-screen items: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3. Tap the Touch sounds checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) To hear sound when the screen is locked or unlocked: 1.
  • Page 95: Display Settings

    Settings Display Settings Adjusting your phone’s display settings not only helps you see what you want, it can also help increase battery life. Brightness Adjust your screen’s contrast (brightness) to suit your surroundings. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Brightness. 3.
  • Page 96 Settings the screen. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Smart screen. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Auto-Rotate Screen Choose whether the phone automatically switches the orientation of the screen as you turn it sideways or even upside down. 1.
  • Page 97 Settings Font Size Choose the desired font type. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Font size. 3. Tap a desired font size. Front Touch Key Light Configure the Front touch key light options. To turn on the front keys: 1.
  • Page 98: Home Screen

    Settings To turn on the Home button LED: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display. 3. Tap the Home button LED switch to turn on. To select the item you wish to apply LED lighting: 1.
  • Page 99 Settings Wallpaper Choose the desired wallpaper. 1. Press > > Home screen > Wallpaper. 2. Choose a location and select the desired wallpaper. 3. Tap Set wallpaper to set it as the wallpaper. Scroll Screens Circularly Checkmark to show the first screen after last screen when scrolling. 1.
  • Page 100: Lock Screen

    Settings Lock Screen Lock screen menu lets you configure screen lock options and when to be locked. Select screen lock You can increase your phone’s security by face unlock, creating a screen unlock pattern, by creating a PIN, or by choosing a password. When these features are enabled, you must show your face, draw the correct unlock pattern, enter the PIN, or enter the password on the screen to unlock and regain access to the phone.
  • Page 101 Settings screen, you must draw your unlock pattern or enter the PIN or password to unlock the screen. If you have set up Unlock PIN or Unlock Password, enter the Unlock PIN or Unlock Password. After entering it, tap OK. The last screen you were working on opens.
  • Page 102 Settings 6. The phone will perform a factory reset. 7 . Make sure that reboot system now is highlighted and press the Power/ Lock Key to make the selection and reboot your phone. Wallpaper Select the wallpaper to display for your lock screen. 1.
  • Page 103 Settings 3. Tap to enter the owner information. Lock Timer Choose the amount of time before the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed-out. 1. Press > > Lock screen > Lock timer. 2. Tap the desired time. Power Button Instantly Locks Checkmark to instantly lock the screen when you press the Power/Lock Button .
  • Page 104 Settings 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Storage. To unmount the microSD card from your phone safely: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Storage > Unmount SD card. Now, you can remove the microSD card from the phone. To erase all data on microSD card and prepare it for use with your phone: 1.
  • Page 105: App Settings

    Settings To select features to turn off or to change value when battery is low: 1. Press > > System settings > Battery. 2. Tap Power saver. 3. From the POWER SAVING ITEMS section, checkmark each feature to turn off. App Settings This menu lets you view details about the applications installed on your phone, manage their data, force them to stop, and set whether you want to...
  • Page 106 Settings To uninstall a downloaded application: 1. Press > > System settings > Apps. 2. Tap the Downloaded tab. 3. Find the application you want to uninstall and tap it. 4. Tap Uninstall. 5. Read the disclaimer and tap OK. To set the phone to end a running application when you open a new applications: 1.
  • Page 107: Personal Settings

    Settings Personal Settings This group of settings lets you configure accounts & sync, location services, security, language & input, and backup & reset settings. Accounts & sync Use the Accounts & sync settings menu to add, remove, and manage your Google™...
  • Page 108 Settings service. 1. Press > > System settings > Location access. 2. Tap the Access to my location switch to turn it on. 3. When you check this option, you're asked whether you consent to sharing your location anonymously with WiFi & mobile network location. 4.
  • Page 109 Settings Encrypt phone Opens a screen that encrypts data on the phone for security. You will be required to enter a PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time you power it on. Encrypt SD Card Opens a screen that encrypts data on the SD card for security. You will be required to enter a PIN or password to decrypt the data each time you power it on.
  • Page 110: Language & Input Settings

    Settings Install from storage Touch to install a secure certificate from storage. Clear credentials Deletes all secure certificates and related credentials and erases the secure storage’s own password, after prompting you to confirm that you want to do this. Language & Input Settings Your phone’s Language &...
  • Page 111: Backup & Reset

    Settings Default Keyboard & Input Method Shows the default keyboard type. Checkmark the keyboard you want to use from Google voice typing, LG Keyboard. Tap to configure each keyboard’s settings. Voice Search Tap to configure the Voice Search settings. Text-to speech output Tap to set the preferred engine or general settings for text-to-speech output.
  • Page 112 Settings 4. To set to automatically restore the backups, tap the Automatic restore checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Factory Data Reset Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including personal data from internal phone storage, information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications.
  • Page 113: System Settings

    Settings System Settings This group of settings lets you configure date & time, accessibility, PC connection and developer options. And you can activate the phone, update the phone, or view the phone information. Date & Time Set your preferences for how the date and time is displayed. You can also select a time zone.
  • Page 114 Settings Vision 1. Tap > > Systems settings > Accessibility. 2. Set the following options as you want. Install web scripts: Allows you to enable (or disable) installation of web scripts. Large text: Checkmark to increase the size of the text. Invert color: Checkmark to invert color.
  • Page 115: Pc Connection

    Settings System Allows you to configure the following system options. 1. Tap > > Systems settings > Accessibility. 2. Set the following options as you want. Auto-rotate screen: Checkmark to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the device orientation (portrait or landscape). Speak passwords: Checkmark so that you can say your log in passwords (instead of typing your passwords).
  • Page 116: Developer Options

    Settings Ask on connection Checkmark to have the phone ask you to choose which USB connection mode it should connect with to a PC. Developer Options Keep in mind that turning on these developer settings may result in irregular device behavior. System Updates From time to time, updates may become available for your phone.
  • Page 117: About Phone

    User-Interface (UI) firmware and Phone Google OS. 1. Press > > System settings > System updates > Update Firmware and Update LG software. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. About Phone Display information about the network, phone identity, battery, hardware, software, legal, and patent information.
  • Page 118: Contacts

    Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends.
  • Page 119 Contacts Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. To see a specific entry, scroll to it and touch it. If you have a lot of contacts stored, you'll see a slider on the right when you're flicking up or down the list. To go directly to a letter, touch and hold the slider and drag it to a letter.
  • Page 120: Add A Contact

    Contacts Add a Contact You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google™ Account, Microsoft Exchange account, or other accounts that support syncing contacts. The Contacts application tries to join new addresses with existing contacts, to create a single entry.
  • Page 121: Add A Contact To Your Favorites

    Contacts Tap to select the account to sync with. Tap to add a picture. Tap to remove this entry. Tap to bring up label options. Tap to add another entry. Add a Contact to Your Favorites Favorites contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often.
  • Page 122: Edit A Contacts Entry

    Contacts Edit a Contacts Entry You can change or add details saved in your contact entries, such as setting specific ringtones to specific contacts or setting calls from specific contacts to divert to your voicemail. Some contact entries contain information from multiple sources: information that you added manually, information joined from multiple accounts to consolidate duplicates, etc.
  • Page 123 Contacts Change a Contact’s Default Phone Number The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message using the context menu (by touching and holding a contact). 1. Press > > 2. Tap the name of a contact to view its details. 3.
  • Page 124 Contacts settings for that account or delete the account itself. If the contact contains information joined from a read-only account, a dialog box will inform you that you must separate the contact entry into individual contacts to delete the contact. 4.
  • Page 125 Contacts Assign Direct Dialing Numbers Besides Speed dialing, you are also able to directly save a contact to your Home screen. 1. Press > > 2. Touch and hold a contact’s entry. 3. Tap Add to home screen > Direct dial. The contact will be shown on the Home screen.
  • Page 126: Communicate With Your Contacts

    Contacts 6. After cropping the picture as you want, (see Gallery Options on page 190) tap Save. Find Contacts by Name 1. Press > > 2. Tap the Search contacts field. 3. Start entering the name of the contact you're searching for. As you type, contacts with matching names will appear below the search box.
  • Page 127 Contacts To connect by using Quick Contact for Android™: 1. Tap a contact’s picture to open Quick Contact for Android. Tap contact’s picture. Tap the icon that corresponds to the method you want to communicate with the contact. 2. Tap the icon corresponding to the type of communication you want to start.
  • Page 128: Import, Export, And Share Contacts

    Contacts To call a contact’s default number: 1. Press > > 2. Tap next to the contact entry. 3. If multiple numbers are stored, a pop-up window to select the number will open. 4. To set a number as default number when you make a call, tap the Set as default number checkbox, then select the desired number.
  • Page 129: Share A Contact

    Contacts 4. If you have more than one account on your phone, tap the account into which you want to import the contacts. 5. Tap the files you wish to import and tap Import and Yes to confirm. Export contacts to your internal storage You can export all of the contacts on your phone, as vCard files.
  • Page 130: Accounts And Messaging

    Accounts and Messaging Gmail This email client is Google’s web-based email service. (See Synchronize Your Google Account on page 160.) From a computer, launch your preferred web browser and navigate to www.gmail.com. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail (along with calendar events, phone numbers and other contact information) on your phone is automatically synchronized between your phone and your Gmail account on the web.
  • Page 131: Sign Into Your Google Account

    Accounts and Messaging 4. Log into your provided email address, locate the email from Google, and respond to the new email to both confirm and activate your new account. Sign into Your Google Account If you have a Google Account but have not yet signed in with your phone, follow these instructions to sign in to your Google Account.
  • Page 132: Access Gmail

    Accounts and Messaging Access Gmail Access your personal Gmail account directly on your phone. When you open the Gmail application, the most recent conversations are displayed in your Inbox. Press > > > Gmail. All of your conversations are displayed in your Inbox unless you delete, archive, or filter them.
  • Page 133 Accounts and Messaging View Your Gmail Inbox when Gmail is running If you are viewing a message or another label, tap until you return to your Inbox. Add Another Google Account 1. From your Gmail Inbox, tap > Settings. 2. Tap ADD ACCOUNT in the upper right corner of the screen. 3.
  • Page 134 Accounts and Messaging Read Your Messages Tap a conversation that contains the message you want to read. When you open a conversation, the first unread or starred message is displayed. Tap to quickly contact More Reply Options the sender by Gmail, Reply Google Talk, phone, or other available methods.
  • Page 135: Send A Gmail Message

    Accounts and Messaging 1. Press > > > Gmail. 2. Tap the conversation you want to view. 3. Tap the contact name to open that message. When reading a message or when its tab is selected, you can tap return a read message to the unread state. For example, to remind yourself to read it again later.
  • Page 136: Read And Reply To Gmail Messages

    Accounts and Messaging – or – If you’re not ready to send the message, tap > Save draft instead. You can read your drafts by opening messages with the Drafts label. – or – > Discard to erase the message (including any saved drafts). NOTE If you aren’t connected to a network - for example, if you're working in Airplane mode - the messages that you send are stored on your phone, with the Outbox label until you...
  • Page 137 Accounts and Messaging All of the messages in the conversation are included in the new message, any messages that follow the message you forward are omitted. 2. Tap to send the email. NOTE You can change the message action after you’ve started the message. Simply tap the in the message header to the right of the current message action, then tap the one you want.
  • Page 138: Change Gmail Settings

    Accounts and Messaging 2. Tap (Archive), (Delete), (Labels), (Read/Unread) or (More). The chosen action affects the selected batch of messages. If you accidentally delete a batch of conversations, you can tap UNDO in the grey bar (that appears briefly after the action) at the bottom of the Inbox screen to return the messages to the Inbox or appropriate label.
  • Page 139 Accounts and Messaging Reply all: Checkmark the checkbox to make Reply all the default message action. Auto-advance: Opens a dialog box to set which conversation list is viewed next. Message text size: Opens a dialog box to set your message text size. Hide checkboxes: Checkmark the checkbox to hide checkboxes so that tap and hold will select an item.
  • Page 140 Accounts and Messaging Signature: Opens a dialog box to enter the signature you want to send at the end of your email. Gmail Sync is ON: Opens the Accounts & Sync screen to modify your sync settings for this account, or remove this account. Days of mail to sync: Opens a dialog box to set the number of days of mail to sync.
  • Page 141: Email

    Accounts and Messaging Email Use the Email application to send and receive mails from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP , or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate mail needs. Although there is a separate Gmail application, the Email application can manage both Internet based email services (Gmail™...
  • Page 142: Add An Email Account

    Accounts and Messaging Status Bar - Notifications - New Email message received - New Gmail message received Add an Email Account The Email application only reveals all currently added mail accounts. To view additional email accounts within the main Email screen, they must first be added.
  • Page 143: Corporate Email

    Accounts and Messaging Corporate Email The Email application also provides access to your Exchange ActiveSync server via your phone. If your company uses Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, 2007 and 2010 as the corporate email system, you can use this email application to wirelessly synchronize your email, Contacts and Task information directly with your company’s Exchange server.
  • Page 144: Open Email

    Accounts and Messaging Domain: Enter your network domain\login username. Make sure to maintain the "\" between the domain and the username. If your network requires SSL encryption, tap the Use secure connection (SSL) box to place a checkmark and activate this additional level of security.
  • Page 145: Create And Send Email

    Accounts and Messaging From your Inbox screen, tap to select the following options: Refresh, Sort by, Accounts, Folders, and Account settings. While in a message, the options described in the image below are available. Previous/Next messsage Reply/Forward Tap to display the recipients. Delete Move to Create and Send Email...
  • Page 146: Reply To Or Delete An Email Message

    Accounts and Messaging Tap the file you wish to attach. 5. Tap to send the email. NOTE If you close the messaging window before sending it, it is stored in Drafts. Reply to or Delete an Email Message Replying to or deleting an email is also simple. 1.
  • Page 147 Accounts and Messaging 2. Tap the Corporate account to reveal the account's synchronization settings screen. 3. Place a checkmark next to each option if you want the phone to automatically synchronize. If you want to manually synchronize, tap > Sync now. Configure Corporate Email 1.
  • Page 148 Accounts and Messaging Message size limit: Allows you to set the size limit for messages. Entire settings: Allows you to set the general setting and notification settings, etc. Set default account: Allows you to set the default account. Roaming: Allows you to retrieve emails automatically while roaming.
  • Page 149 Accounts and Messaging Corporate directory: Searches online directory for the recipient input. Email preview: Allows you to set how much lines of email to display as a preview in the mailbox. Email preview (Split view): Allows you to set how much lines of each email to display as a preview in the mailbox in split view.
  • Page 150: Text And Multimedia Messaging

    Accounts and Messaging Text and Multimedia Messaging With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and other messaging-ready phones. When you receive a new message, you will be notified by your phone. Messaging is available via the Messaging application in your Applications screen.
  • Page 151 Accounts and Messaging To enter a smiley from the menu options, tap > Insert smiley. Make a selection from the list to insert it into your current message. 5. Review your message and tap Send. Read and Reply to Text Messages When you receive a text message, your phone will notify you.
  • Page 152 Accounts and Messaging Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) When you need to add a little more to a text message, you can send a multimedia message (MMS) with pictures, voice recordings, audio or video files, or contact cards (vCard). NOTE See your service plan for applicable charges for multimedia messaging.
  • Page 153: Save And Resume A Draft Message

    Accounts and Messaging Audio: Opens a menu that allows you to browse for audio files using different applications. Record voice: Opens the message recorder. After recording your message, tap to attach it to your message. Slide: Allows you to create a slideshow with your media files. Tap Add slide to create a new slide.
  • Page 154: Managing Message Conversations

    Accounts and Messaging 1. On the All messages screen, tap > Draft to view a list of all of your drafts. 2. Tap the message to resume editing it. 3. When you finish editing the message, tap Send or Send MMS. Managing Message Conversations Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped into conversations or message threads in the All...
  • Page 155 Accounts and Messaging The file attachment on the multimedia message can be saved to your phone’s internal storage or external storage. To save the attachment, touch and hold the file and tap Save attachments from the Message options context menu. Then, select where to save the file.
  • Page 156: Delete Messages

    Accounts and Messaging 3. Touch and hold the message that you want to lock. 4. Tap Lock message on the options menu. A lock icon is displayed at the right hand side of the message. Delete Messages You can delete a single message or several messages at a time. To delete a message thread: 1.
  • Page 157: Text And Multimedia Message Options

    Accounts and Messaging To view contact details and communicate with a contact: When you have received a message from someone in your stored contacts, you can tap the contact’s photo or icon in the message thread to open a menu of options. Depending on the stored contact information, you can view the contact details, phone or send an email message to the contact, and more.
  • Page 158 Accounts and Messaging Attachment storage: Select where to save the attachments between Internal storage and SD card. Signature: Tap this to automatically add signature (blue checkmark displays). Callback number: Check this to automatically add callback number (blue checkmark displays). Text Message (SMS) Settings Set priority: Select Normal or High.
  • Page 159 Accounts and Messaging Conversation skin: Allows you to select the desired conversation skin. Notification Notifications: Enable this option if you wish to receive a notification in the Status Bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Preview: Enable this option if you wish to preview the contents of messages when new messages arrive.
  • Page 160: Synchronize Accounts

    Accounts and Messaging Emergency Alerts Settings Presidential alert: Enable this option if you wish presidential alerts to be always presented. This is set to enabled by default. Extreme alert: Enable this option to receive extreme alerts. Severe alert: Enable this option to receive severe alerts. AMBER alert: Enable this option to receive AMBER alerts on child abduction.
  • Page 161: Synchronize Your Google Account

    Accounts and Messaging Synchronize Your Google Account By default, there are no accounts managed by the phone. These must be added manually. 1. Press > > System settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap ADD ACCOUNT > Google. 3. Tap Existing. NOTE If you do not already have a Google Account, tap New and follow the on-screen prompts to create your new account.
  • Page 162: Synchronize Your Corporate Account

    Accounts and Messaging Synchronize Your Corporate Account Your phone is capable of synchronizing with your company’s Exchange Servers. To add a new Corporate account: 1. Press > > System settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap ADD ACCOUNT > Microsoft Exchange. 3.
  • Page 163: Apps And Entertainment

    Apps and Entertainment All your phone’s features are accessible through the Apps list. Play Store™ Play Store provides direct access to Android applications and games to download and install on your phone. Access the Play Store 1. Press > > Play Store.
  • Page 164 Apps and Entertainment 6. Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notifications Panel. 7 . You will be notified when the item is downloaded and installed on your phone. 8. On the Play Store screen, tap > My Apps, tap the installed application in the list, and then tap Open.
  • Page 165: Music

    Apps and Entertainment Music You can play audio files that are stored in your phone’s internal storage. Copy audio files from your computer onto your phone before you open the Music application. The Music Player application supports audio files in numerous formats, including MP3, WMA, M4A (DRM-free AAC files, from iTunes®), AMR, MIDI, and OGG Vorbis.
  • Page 166 Apps and Entertainment Create a Playlist 1. Press > > Music > Playlists tab. 2. Tap > New playlist. 3. Enter a name and tap OK. 4. Select the songs you want to add to the playlist and tap Add. Assign a Song as a Ringtone 1.
  • Page 167: Youtube

    Apps and Entertainment YouTube™ YouTube™ is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos. The site is used to display a wide variety of user-generated video content, including movie clips, TV clips, and music videos, aswell as video content such as video blogging, informational shorts and other original videos.
  • Page 168 Apps and Entertainment instructions using the Google Maps Navigation (beta) service. You can search on a street map or a satellite image to locate an address or a landmark, and you can view some locations as if you were strolling down the street.
  • Page 169 Apps and Entertainment To get an address and additional information for a location: 1. Touch and hold a location on the map. A balloon with the address and a thumbnail from Street View (if available) opens over the location. 2. Tap the balloon to access additional options. To utilize Google Maps: 1.
  • Page 170 Apps and Entertainment 4. Tap a marker to open a balloon that contains a label. Tap the balloon to open a screen with more information about the location, as well as options for obtaining directions. To get directions: 1. While viewing a map, tap 2.
  • Page 171: Google Navigation

    Apps and Entertainment To discover and share places: 1. While viewing a map, tap 2. Tap a category to begin browsing. Results will appear on the map for the area you’re currently viewing. 3. After discovering a place, you can see the location, get directions, or call. To add layers for familiar features such as Traffic, Terrain or Google Latitude: 1.
  • Page 172 Apps and Entertainment Type Destination to manually enter a destination address. Contacts to receive turn-by-turn directions to the address stored for a selected Contacts entry. Starred to obtain directions to locations that have been starred within Google maps (maps.google.com).
  • Page 173: Connect Wi-Fi

    Web and Data Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including Wi-Fi, 4G, Data Services (3G Network), and Virtual Private Networks (VPN). This section addresses your phone’s data connections and the built-in web browser.
  • Page 174 Web and Data 1. Press > > System settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the right to turn Wi-Fi on and scan for available Wi-Fi networks. A list of available Wi-Fi networks will be displayed. Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon.
  • Page 175: Add A Wi-Fi Network

    Web and Data Add a Wi-Fi Network You can add a Wi-Fi network manually if it does not broadcast its name (SSID) or if you want to add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of its range. To add a secured network, you need to contact the network’s administrator to obtain the password or other required security credentials.
  • Page 176: Data Services

    Web and Data Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct supports a direct connection between Wi-Fi enabled phones without an access point. Due to the high battery usage of Wi-Fi direct, it is recommended that you plug your phone into a power outlet while using the Wi-Fi Direct feature.
  • Page 177: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    Web and Data NOTE You can connect to the Internet via Mobile network or via Wi-Fi (access by tapping > System settings > Wi-Fi). Once the Browser loads, you are directed to the home page. To change the default home page, tap > >...
  • Page 178: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)

    Web and Data If you do not see an indicator, your phone does not have a current data connection. To launch a connection, see Launch a Web Connection on page 175. Virtual Private Networks (VPN) From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network.
  • Page 179: Add A Vpn Connection

    Web and Data local network. Your network administrator can tell you how to do this. Add a VPN Connection Use the Wireless & networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone. 1. Press > > System settings > More... > VPN. 2.
  • Page 180: Browser

    Web and Data 4. Open the web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network. Disconnect From a VPN 1. Touch and drag down the Status Bar to open the Notifications Panel. 2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it.
  • Page 181 Web and Data Selecting Once you’ve learned how to scroll, you can start navigating the web. To select items or links: Simply tap a link or an item. Links, which are displayed as underlined text, direct you to web pages, select special functions, or even place calls.
  • Page 182: Browser Menu

    Web and Data 3. Drag either selection tab to expand or reduce the range of selected text. To cancel the selection, simply tap unselected text or empty area. 4. Tap Copy on the pop-up menu. The text you selected is copied to the clipboard.
  • Page 183: Adjust Browser Settings

    Web and Data session, from any page you are viewing. From any open web page, tap Options available within the Browser menu include: Refresh: Reloads the current web page and displays the most current information. Save to bookmarks: Allows you to save the current page to your bookmarks.
  • Page 184 Web and Data 3. Select a sub-category and make the desired changes. General: Settings for Homepage, Toolbar & Form auto fill. Privacy & Security: Settings for managing personal data from web browsing and usage. Accessibility: Settings for better visibilities. Advanced: Adjust JavaScript and other web content settings. Bandwidth management: Settings for Search result preloading and Load images.
  • Page 185: Create Website Settings

    Web and Data Create Website Settings You can create settings for individual websites. 1. Tap to open the Browser menu. 2. Tap Settings > Advanced > Website settings. These advanced settings that can be configured for individual sites (ex: Clear location access). 3.
  • Page 186 Web and Data Create Bookmarks from Other Tabs 1. From any open web page, open the toolbar at the bottom of the screen and tap 2. Tap the History tab. 3. Tap the star icon adjacent to a web page entry. The star now turns gold. This adds the “starred”...
  • Page 187: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 5 megapixel camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. You can take pictures and record videos using the Camera application. You can also view your pictures and videos with the Gallery application.
  • Page 188: Camera Settings

    Cheese shutter to turn on or off the voice shot. When on, you just say “Cheese” , “Smile” , “Whisky” , “Kimchi” , or “LG” to take a picture. Time catch shot to capture the missing moment before pressing the shutter.
  • Page 189 Camera and Video panoramic image. Tap the Capture button to start then slowly turn the camera from one side of the screen to the other. Continuous shot: Six continuous photos are taken, one after another. Beauty shot makes the facial skin to appear brighter and smoother. Settings to adjust the following camera settings.
  • Page 190 Camera and Video Timer to set your camera’s timer. This is ideal if you want to be a part of the picture. Auto review to set whether to view the picture that was just taken. Choose from Off (default), On, 2 sec, or 5 sec. Geotagging to use your phone’s location-based services.
  • Page 191: Gallery Options

    Camera and Video View Your Pictures The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored camera images. You can view them in a slideshow, share them with your friends, and delete and edit them. 1. Press > > Gallery.
  • Page 192: Assign Pictures

    Camera and Video Tap a picture again to reveal the following icons: SmartShare: Shares media files with DLNA certified devices. Camera: Opens the Camera. Share via: You can share the picture via various methods such as Messaging or Bluetooth. Delete: Deletes the picture. for the following options: Set image as, Move, Copy, Rename, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Edit, Slideshow, and Details.
  • Page 193: Record Videos

    Camera and Video Lock screen wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image for your lock screen. Record Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and send videos with your phone’s built-in video camera. 1. Press >...
  • Page 194 Camera and Video Live effect to provide various visual effects when recording a video. Choose an effect and tap . Flash to turn on or off the flash. Settings to adjust the following video settings. Edit quick menu to edit the quick menus on the viewfinder. Brightness to adjust the brightness setting compatible with the environment.
  • Page 195: Video Gallery Options

    Camera and Video Reset: You can restore all camera default settings. Video help guide: You can see the help guide whenever you want to know how a function operates. Video Gallery Options The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored video images. You can view them, share them with your friends, and delete and edit them.
  • Page 196: Video Wiz

    Camera and Video Play a Video 1. Press > > Gallery to view videos stored in the internal storage. Scroll left or right to view more albums. 2. Tap an album to open it and view its contents. (The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order.) 3.
  • Page 197 Camera and Video To rearrange them, touch and hold an image/video, drag and drop it to the desired position. 5. Tap Select style to select the desired movie style. Scroll through and select the style you want. As you scroll through the styles, a preview is displayed.
  • Page 198: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. VuTalk With the VuTalk feature, you can make an interactive and more creative notes with the other party. Visual communication is possible while sharing a photo, a map or cam preview. NOTES Only available with the phone which has this feature as well.
  • Page 199 Tools and Calendar 3. Tap the checkmark boxes to agree to VuTalk terms and conditions and VuTalk privacy policy. VuTalk Settings 1. Press > > 2. Tap > VuTalk settings. 3. Tap the VuTalk switch to turn it off or on. 4.
  • Page 200 Tools and Calendar Communicate Visually with VuTalk 1. Press > > 2. Tap to display only the contacts who use the VuTalk feature. 3. Tap a contact to start VuTalk with. 4. In the contact’s details screen, tap After the other party accepts your VuTalk reqest, you can start VuTalk with him/her.
  • Page 201: Quickmemo

    Tools and Calendar 6. When you finish VuTalk, tap to exit the VuTalk feature. The created VuTalk screen is stored in Gallery. NOTE If you press and go back to the home screen, the VuTalk feature is still running. QuickMemo™ The QuickMemo™...
  • Page 202 Tools and Calendar While viewing the screen you want to capture and create a memo on, slide the Status Bar down and tap 2. Create a memo using the following options: : Tap to enable an overlay on your phone’s display for easy multitasking while keeping the memo in the background.
  • Page 203: Capture The Screen

    Tools and Calendar NOTE Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo feature. Do not use your fingernail. 3. After capturing the screen, tap . You can crop the screen using the triangles in each corner. Touch and drag to the desired part of the screen.
  • Page 204: Qslide

    Tools and Calendar To view the screenshots: Press > > Gallery and select Screenshots. QSlide From any screen, you can bring up a video, web browser, a memo, calendar, or calculator as a window inside your screen 1. From any screen, open the Notifications Panel and tap one of the QSlide apps.
  • Page 205: Smartshare

    Tools and Calendar Drag the top bar to move it. to make the QSlide app full size. Use the slider to adjust the transparency of the window. 3. To exit the QSlide function, tap NOTE You can open up to two QSlide windows at the same time. SmartShare The SmartShare application uses DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) technology to share digital content through a wireless network.
  • Page 206 Tools and Calendar Control Your Renderer Phones Let your renderer phone (e.g., TV) play multimedia contents from your remote content library (e.g., PC). NOTE Make sure that the DLNA functionality of your phones is properly configured (e.g., TV and PC). 1.
  • Page 207 Tools and Calendar Upload contents from the remote content library 1. Press > > SmartShare. 2. Tap the Library icon at the top left of the screen, then select My phone. 3. You can browse through the local content library to find the content(s) you want.
  • Page 208: Calendar

    Tools and Calendar DLNA and will not appear in the renderer device list. Your device might not be able to play some contents. Calendar With the Calendar application you can view the events you have scheduled in the coming days, weeks, or months. Open the Calendar Press >...
  • Page 209: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Change Calendar View You can change the calendar view. > Day, Week, Month, Agenda. Each view displays the events in your calendar for the period of time that you specify. Day View Drag left or right to view earlier or later days.
  • Page 210: Month View

    Tools and Calendar Month View Tap a day to view the events of that day. Drag the screen up or down to view previous or future months. Agenda View Tap an event to view its details. Drag the screen up or down to view earlier or later events.
  • Page 211: View Event Details

    Tools and Calendar View Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view. In Agenda, Day, or Week view, tap an event to view its details. In Month view, tap a day to switch to Day view. Then tap an event to open the event summary.
  • Page 212: Edit Or Delete An Event

    Tools and Calendar Enter a name, and other optional details about the event, just as you would on Google Calendar (on the web). If you have more than one calendar, you can choose the calendar to which to add the event. Tap the Plus button to add more reminders.(See Set an Event Reminder on page 212.) 3.
  • Page 213: Set An Event Reminder

    Tools and Calendar 3. Make your changes to the event. 4. Tap Save. Delete an Event Tap an event to view the event details. Then, tap . Tap Yes to confirm. Set an Event Reminder You can set one or more reminders for an event, whether or not you created the event or have permission to edit its other details.
  • Page 214: Display And Synchronize Calendars

    Tools and Calendar Respond to an Event Reminder If you set a reminder for an event, the reminder notification appears in the Status Bar when the reminder time arrives. (See Notifications Panel on page 29.) 1. If you receive notifications in the Status Bar, drag the Notifications Panel down to your notifications.
  • Page 215: Change Calendar Settings

    Tools and Calendar To select calendars to display: 1. Tap > Calendars to display. 2. Checkmark the desired accounts to display those calendars. Change Calendar Settings You can change the settings for how the Calendar application displays events and how it notifies you of upcoming events. Open the Calendar, and tap >...
  • Page 216: Folders

    Tools and Calendar Notifications: Checkmark to allow notifications of new events. When Notifications is set, you can select the notification sound or vibrate type, and whether to pop-up the notification or not. Default reminder time: Allows you to select the default time set for event reminders.
  • Page 217: Alarm/Clock

    Tools and Calendar Organize Items in a Folder Just drag a shortcut, an icon, or a folder and drop in a folder. Alarm/Clock You can use Alarm/Clock application to monitor several types of information at once, in addition to the current date and time. Open the Alarm The Alarm/Clock application also allows you to set alarms.
  • Page 218 Tools and Calendar 4. Tap Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound. (If you don’t set a repeat, the alarm will only sound on the assigned day.) 5. Tap Snooze duration to set the snooze interval time. 6.
  • Page 219 Tools and Calendar Puzzle lock options: Allows you to choose the puzzle type to use during the puzzle lock. Vibrate type: Allows you to set the vibrate type. Set a Timer 1. Press > > Alarm/Clock > Timer tab. 2. Tap the Hour/Minute/Second tabs to set the timer. 3.
  • Page 220: Tasks

    Tools and Calendar Play Stopwatch 1. Press > > Alarm/Clock > Stopwatch tab. 2. Tap Start to start stopwatch time. 3. Tap Stop to stop the stopwatch. While measuring time, tap Lap to view lap times. Tasks You can add your tasks in Tasks application and synchronize with MS Exchange account.
  • Page 221 Tools and Calendar Add a task 1. Press > > Tasks. 2. Tap to add a new task. Select where to save this account, only on the phone or sync with MS Exchange account. 3. Tap Tasks and select the account. 4.
  • Page 222: Calculator

    Tools and Calendar Calculator You can use the Calculator application to solve math problems. 1. Press > > Calculator. Drag left or right to switch between the basic and advanced panels. 2. Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the basic panel. 3.
  • Page 223: Bluetooth

    Tools and Calendar Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth phones, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet.
  • Page 224: Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Tools and Calendar – Bluetooth is active – Bluetooth is connected to a Bluetooth device Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service. Includes the following: Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication Setting your phone’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for other Bluetooth phones...
  • Page 225: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    Tools and Calendar Device type to be searched: Tap to select the type of devices you want to search for. The default settings is All devices. 4. Tap Search for devices at the bottom of the screen to search for in-range Bluetooth-compatible devices.
  • Page 226: Send Items Via Bluetooth

    Tools and Calendar 7 . The external device will then have to accept the connection and enter your phone's PIN code. Once successfully paired to an external device, appears within the Status Bar. NOTE Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible phones, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible phones.
  • Page 227 Tools and Calendar NOTE Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be enabled, and the recipient's phone must be visible. If no phones are detected, tap Search for devices to begin a new search. Send Contact Information 1. Press >...
  • Page 228: Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During An Active Call

    Tools and Calendar Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call You can manually disconnect or unpair from a Bluetooth phone through the Bluetooth settings menu. During an active call, where the audio is being routed through a connected Bluetooth phone (headset or hands-free connection), tap Bluetooth to route the phone's audio through the connected Bluetooth headset (On) or through the speaker (Off).
  • Page 229: System Updates

    1. Press > > > Settings > System updates > Update Firmware and Update LG software. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Update Your Profile This option allows you to automatically update your online user profile information. If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, you must then update the user name on your phone.
  • Page 230: Index

    Index Applications: How to View Call Logs 72 Call Settings 81 3-way Calling 68 Apps and Entertainment Call Using the Phone Dialer App Settings 104 About Phone 116 Call Waiting 67 Assign Pictures 191 Access Gmail 131 Camera and Video 186 Accessibility 112 Camera Settings 187 Access Recently-Used...
  • Page 231 Index Corporate Email 142 Disconnect Bluetooth Gmail 129 Connection During an Active Create a Google Account Google Maps™ 166 Call 227 Google Navigation 170 Display and Synchronize Create and Send Email 144 Google Voice Typing 49 Calendars 213 Create an Event 210 Go to a Specific Website Display Settings 94 Create Bookmarks 184...
  • Page 232 Open Email 143 Learn to Navigate the Receive Phone Calls 63 Browser 179 Record Videos 192 Pairing Bluetooth Devices LG Keyboard 49 Reply to or Delete an Email Location access 106 Message 145 PC connection 114 Lock and Unlock Your Phone...
  • Page 233 Index Send Items via Bluetooth View Event Details 210 View Your Pictures 190 Take Pictures 186 Set an Event Reminder 212 Virtual Private Networks Tasks 219 Settings 80 (VPN) 177 Text and Multimedia Set Up Secure Credential Voice Clarity 85 Message Options 156 Storage 177 Voice Command 76...
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